Lepcis Magna, Byzantine Gate, Inscription

Lepcis Magna, Byzantine Gate, Inscription

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Lepcis Magna, Byzantine Gate, Inscription

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IMPeratori CAESARI VESPASIANO AVGvsto PONTifico MAXimo
TRIBvnicia POTestate VIIII IMPeratori XVIIII Patri Patriae COnSvli VIII
T. IMPeratori CAESARI VESPASIANO AVGvsti Filio
PONTifici IMPeratori COnSvli VI
Caivs PACCIVS AFRICANVS PONTIFex COnSvl
PROCOnSvl AFRICAE PATRONVS PER
CNaevm DOMITIVM PONTICVM PRaetorem LEGatvm
PRO PRaetore PATRONVM MVNICIPI DEDICavit (more...)

To emperor Caesar Vespasian, Augustus, pontifex maximus,
in his ninth year with tribunicial powers, nineteen times imperator,
father of the fatherland, eight times consul,
and to Titus emperor Caesar Vespasian, son of the Augustus,
priest, imperator, six times consul,
has Gaius Paccius Africanus, priest, consul,
proconsul of Africa, through the agency of
Gnaeus Domitius Ponticus, praetor, deputy
with the rank of propraetor and patron of the city, dedicated [this arch].

Date

77/78 CE

Inscriptionnr

EDCS-14200133

Creator

Marco Prins

Licence

CC0 1.0 Universal

Categories

Roman Empire

Tags

Inscription

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